iStock Alternatives

iStock is described as 'Discover royalty-free images, illustrations and videos that will make you stand out' and is a Stock Photo service in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to iStock, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac apps. The best iStock alternative is Openverse, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to iStock are Pixabay, Unsplash, Lummi and Pexels.

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  1. Stock.XCHNG icon
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    Stock.XCHNG is now FreeImages

    The largest free stock photo site on the web - download stock photos or share your own work.

    stock.xchng is an open community for stock image sharing. Many free photos, with the option of selling photos as well.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. FoodiesFeed icon
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    These all are fully available to download for your blog posts, articles, websites, templates, mobile apps, backgrounds or just any kind of design.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. colourbox icon
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    Over 50,000 photographers, illustrators & video producers worldwide ensure that Colourbox not only offers classic stock images, but can also keep up with the latest trends and designs.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Free public domain Stock photos for commercial use. ? Download royalty free ? No copyright required

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. StockSnap.io icon
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    StockSnap is the best place on the internet to find beautiful free stock photos.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  6. Yay Images icon
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    We offer affordable plans which gives our users access to 6.5 million stock photos and vector files. The images can be streamed directly on your website, and we offer an in-browser editing tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Viewbook icon
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    Clean and uncluttered Viewbook websites blend timeless design with the latest technology, so they load fast and look great everywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Gratisography - Free, use as you please, high-resolution stock photos for personal and commercial projects. Click on an image to download the high-resolution version. New awesome pictures added weekly! This project was created by Ryan McGuire.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. A nurturing platform connecting businesses with professional content creators.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
     
  10. PicJumbo icon
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    Picjumbo is free stock photo site created in 2013 by designer & photographer Viktor Hanacek. It all started when all of the regular stock photo sites rejected his photos for "lack of quality".

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11.  1 like

    A new, curated collection of extraordinary, engaging imagery from top artists and storytellers around the world.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Stockfresh icon
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    Stockfresh offers royalty free stock photos, graphics and vector illustrations by some of the best artists out there at affordable prices, through a hassle free interface.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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